1959 Lancia Appia vs. 2002 Peugeot H2O

To start off, 2002 Peugeot H2O is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Appia would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot H2O weights approximately 800 kg more than 1959 Lancia Appia.

Because 1959 Lancia Appia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot H2O, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Lancia Appia 2002 Peugeot H2O
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Appia H2O
Year Released 1959 2002
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1690 mm


 

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